Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-07-03
DAILY HERALD.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
The lns sprOvemcut of streets still
Progressing.

The lns improvements of streets stiil
Progressing.
The Board of Public Works met yes.
terday morning and transacted the fol-
lowing business:
On communication from VIM.
Wright, in regard to piping the Arroyo
de los Reyes across Pacheco street, re-
commended that the arroyo be piped
whom the property owners pipe between
the present end of cement pipe on
Flower street and Packeco street.
On petition of H. w. Seymour ct al,
in relation to the opening of Loomi
street, recommended that the City Sur
veyor make survey for condemnation.
On petition of T.. NJ. Wells, to have
the grade established on Adams, Tober-
man and Huber streets, recommended
that the City Surveyor be instructed to
propose same.
On petition of M. Kremer. ct al, for
permission to grade Hope street, be.
tween Seventh and Eighth, recon-
mended the same be granted, the work
to be done in accordance with regular
specifications for gravsled streets and the
entire block be completed at once.
On communication of w. R. Alexan.
der, in regard to the location of the
southwest corner of Filth and Spring
streets, report that the City Surveyor
has located the corner correctly and the
building is now being made to conform
Herewith.
On petition of II. McCollum and 9TH
ers, to have East Pico street graded,
recommended there be no action taken
until the property owners petition fol
the condemnation of obstructions in the
street near San Pedro street.
Recommended that the City Surveyor
draft . resolution for the grading of An
gelino street.
Oa bids for the grading of Vignei
a,reet, recommended that the bid of A.
H. Jellier be accepted, he being the
lowest bidder.
Recommended that the communica-
tion of property owners on Figueroi
street be referred to the City Surveyor
On petition of Mr.. Records, for fran
chise to lay down water mains in th'
streets for the purpose of supplying
the inhabitants with water, recommend
ed that the ordinance herewith submit
ted be adopted.
On petition of F. 7. Eoert ct al, ask
ing that poles be permitted to be erected
on Daily and Hoff streets for suspend
ing wires for propelliDg electric cars
recommended that the same be denied
Rec 1mmended the petition of Ralpl
Rogers to amend the DAILY street railwa!
franchise be denied.
On petition OF N. D. johnson ct al t
have franchise of Electric railroad
amended SO a. to run on Griffin avenue
recommended that the same be denied
Recommended that the protest of s
X. Lindley ct al against the granting o
horse railway on Spring street be de
MED.
Recommended that q l4.inch cemen
pipe culvert be put in on Patton stree
where the property owners are ready tt
improve the street.
On petition of Mr.. Warren ct al TO
bridge acrsss Hayward street, at Wash
iugton sheet, recommended the Stree
Superintendent put the same in.
On bid of Il. E. Burlingame for con
structing levee on the east side of tn
river, recommended the same be accept
ed ct sc. 20 per lineal foot complete q
per plan for same and that be be pai'
70 per cent on an estimate of the Cit.
Surveyor of the amount of work com
plete at the end of each week and tina
the time for completing the work b
fixed at not later than the lst of Octo
Der and the bond be $4,000. and that tn
city attorney be instructed to draft con
tract and present the same at the mex
meeting.
Recommended that the ordinance reg
ulating the opening of streets be adopted